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Gallagher Re sees 32% drop in cyber aggregate XOL rates amid oversupply

30th January 2026

Global reinsurance broking and advisory firm Gallagher Re has observed that an oversupply of capacity resulted in a cyber aggregate excess of loss (XOL) risk-adjusted rate (RAR) change of -32% at 1.1.2026. The data comes from the latest edition of the firm’s Cyber Rate Index, an updated version of the Cyber ... Read the full article

Trium Cyber UK expands primary and excess maximum line size to $20m

30th January 2026

Trium Cyber UK has expanded its maximum line size for both primary and excess to $20 million, effective January 1st, 2026. The increased line size was achieved via expansion of the Trium Cyber Consortium and attracting third-party capital support from other Lloyd’s Syndicates, which is a tacit acknowledgement of Trium’s ability ... Read the full article

Brit renews cyber consortium as risk landscape broadens

29th January 2026

Brit Group has renewed its cyber consortium, Brit Cyber Attack Plus (BCAP), led by Brit Syndicate 2987, which provides clients with comprehensive cyber coverage, including cyber-triggered physical damage and business interruption, under a single underwriting and claims agreement. Created in 2016 to meet the demands of clients looking to broaden cyber ... Read the full article

Arch Insurance International launches event cancellation cyber coverage

29th January 2026

Arch Insurance International, part of Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has launched its event cancellation cyber coverage. This new coverage is offered as a cyber extension to an event cancellation policy, protecting against the cancelation, abandonment, curtailment, interruption, postponement, or relocation of an ... Read the full article

Squalify launches new cyber risk quantification platform

27th January 2026

Squalify, a cyber risk quantification (CRQ) platform, has launched Essential CRQ, a streamlined CRQ offering that enables organisations to rapidly quantify their cyber risk in financial terms, requiring only minimal inputs and delivering results in as little as 24 hours. Built on Squalify’s established platform and leveraging 15 years of cyber ... Read the full article

Rogers appointed as Price Forbes’ Cyber Claims Manager

26th January 2026

Global specialty broker Price Forbes has announced the appointment of Alexander Rogers as Cyber Claims Manager, a London-based role. Rogers provides full lifecycle claims advocacy and round-the-clock support to clients navigating complex cybersecurity incidents. He helps insureds cut through technical complexity, protect financial outcomes, and emerge from crises stronger and more ... Read the full article

Brit introduces FI Cyber Max Consortium for Financial Institutions

26th January 2026

Brit Group Holdings Limited, a specialty insurer and reinsurer operating across Lloyd’s, the London market and internationally, has announced FI Cyber Max, a new integrated Cyber and Financial Institutions (FI) consortium. Developed to support large and complex financial organisations, FI Cyber Max brings together Brit’s specialist Cyber and FI underwriting teams ... Read the full article

James Pearce joins BMS Cyber team as Senior Broker

23rd January 2026

BMS, an independent insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced the appointment of James Pearce as a Senior Broker, Cyber, reporting to Daniel Leahy, Cyber Practice Leader. Pearce brings to his new role extensive experience in the placement of complex Cyber Liability, Tech Errors & Omissions (E&O) and Cyber Property Damage risks ... Read the full article

Howden expands cyber capabilities with launch of US practice

22nd January 2026

Howden, the insurance intermediary group offering broking, reinsurance and underwriting services, has announced the formation of a dedicated US Cyber practice, highlighting continued investment in specialist talent to support corporate clients. The new practice is built around a senior leadership team comprising Juliet White, Head of Cyber; Lou Botticell, Cyber Brokerage ... Read the full article

Moody’s flags Zurich’s move for Beazley as catalyst for cyber consolidation

21st January 2026

Moody's has suggested that the proposed acquisition of Beazley by Zurich would be credit-positive for the Swiss insurer, accelerating its push to build leadership in specialty insurance and driving further consolidation in the cyber insurance market, where both are major players. On Monday, Zurich announced it had submitted an enhanced ... Read the full article

AXIS Capital report shows executive divides on AI risk and cyber preparedness

20th January 2026

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, a specialty re/insurer, has published new research examining how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the risk environment, based on perspectives from Chief Executive Officers and Chief Information Security Officers. In commissioning this study, AXIS Capital surveyed 500 CEOs and CISOs across the United States and the United ... Read the full article

Cyber reinsurance buyers benefit from favourable supply dynamics at 1/1: Howden Re

19th January 2026

According to global reinsurance broker Howden Re, buyers of cyber reinsurance benefitted from favourable supply dynamics at the January 1st, 2026, renewals, supported by strong competition and a manageable loss environment. Although there were several high-profile attacks on individual insureds and a number of systemic events, financial impacts were not material ... Read the full article

Actionable data and streamlined operations as key drivers for re/insurers, reports CyberCube

15th January 2026

In its 2026 Predictions Report, CyberCube, a specialist provider of cyber risk analytics to the global insurance market, outlines how actionable data and operational efficiency are set to play a defining role for insurers and reinsurers in the year ahead. The report emphasises that turning cyber risk insights into practical underwriting ... Read the full article

Cyber tops global business risks as AI surges: Allianz Risk Barometer 2026

14th January 2026

Allianz Risk, part of the Allianz Group and a provider of insurance solutions and risk consulting for commercial and corporate clients, has published the Allianz Risk Barometer 2026, outlining the most significant risks expected to affect businesses worldwide over the coming year. The findings show that cyber incidents continue to be ... Read the full article

2026 the year of AI disillusionment: CyberCube

12th January 2026

CyberCube has forecast that 2026 will usher in a phase of AI disillusionment, as boardroom optimism and conference hype collide with the constraints of legacy systems, fragmented data, and regulatory caution, though those that apply AI with discipline and focus will still reap rewards. "As the cyber insurance ecosystem continues to ... Read the full article